Omaha Public Power District - Subdivision 07


John Hudson

Republican


Job Description

How office affects the voter

The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.

Duties and Responsibilities

Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.

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Job Description

How office affects the voter

The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.

Duties and Responsibilities

Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.

Requirements for the position

Registered voter in the subdivision. Must not be a full-time or part-time employee of the district unless he or she resigns or assumes an unpaid leave of absence for the term as a member.

Other information

Four committees: Governance, Finance, Public Information, and Systems and Nuclear Decommissioning

Term of office

6 years

Partisan?

Nonpartisan

When election is held

In 6-year cycles. Different districts have varying numbers of members on the board.

Links

https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=394&sid=278, https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=70



How office affects the voter

The Board sets the electric rates, which directly impact how much customers pay each month for electricity. Decisions made by the board also impact the reliability of the electric grid.

Duties and Responsibilities

Identify and define the vision and mission of the power distict, establish the strategic directives, and communicate them in the form of policy. Appoint, evaluate, and when necessary, discharge the President and Chief Executive Officer. Serve as representatives of OPPD’s customer-owners. Monitor stakeholder processes.

Requirements for the position

Registered voter in the subdivision. Must not be a full-time or part-time employee of the district unless he or she resigns or assumes an unpaid leave of absence for the term as a member.

Other information

Four committees: Governance, Finance, Public Information, and Systems and Nuclear Decommissioning

Term of office

6 years

Partisan?

Nonpartisan

When election is held

In 6-year cycles. Different districts have varying numbers of members on the board.

Links

https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=394&sid=278, https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=70